Freshwater Tidal Swamp
There are 42 taxa reported for the Freshwater Tidal Swamp habitat
in the Florida Keys
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River mouth wetland, organic soil with extensive root mat; inundated with freshwater in response to tidal cycles; rare or no fire; cypress, bays, cabbage palm, gums and/or cedars.
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Habitats:
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Common Name: |
Florida Keys Native Status: |
| Acrostichum aureum |
Golden leather fern |
Native
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| Acrostichum danaeifolium |
Giant leather fern |
Native
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| Campyloneurum phyllitidis |
Long strap fern |
Native
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| Chrysobalanus icaco |
Coco-plum |
Native
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| Cladium jamaicense |
Saw-grass, Jamaica swamp sawgrass |
Native
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| Conocarpus erectus |
Buttonwood |
Native
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| Cyperus odoratus |
Fragrant flatsedge |
Native
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| Dalbergia ecastaphyllum |
Coinvine |
Native
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| Eleocharis cellulosa |
Gulf Coast spikerush |
Native
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| Encyclia tampensis |
Florida butterfly orchid |
Native
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| Eupatorium capillifolium |
Dog-fennel |
Native
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| Ficus aurea |
Strangler fig, Golden fig |
Native
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| Funastrum clausum |
Whitevine, White twinevine |
Native
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| Ludwigia octovalvis |
Mexican primrosewillow |
Doubtfully Native
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| Melaleuca quinquenervia |
Punktree |
Not Native, Naturalized
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| Mikania scandens |
Climbing hempweed, Climbing hempvine |
Native
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| Myrsine cubana |
Myrsine, Colicwood |
Native
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| Nephrolepis exaltata |
Sword fern, Wild Boston fern |
Native
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| Parietaria floridana |
Florida pellitory |
Native
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| Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
Virginia-creeper, Woodbine |
Native
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| Persea palustris |
Swamp bay |
Native
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| Phlebodium aureum |
Golden polypody |
Native
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| Pilea microphylla |
Artillery plant, Rockweed |
Native
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| Pleopeltis polypodioides var. michauxiana |
Resurrection fern |
Native
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| Rhabdadenia biflora |
Mangrove rubbervine, Mangrovevine |
Native
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| Rhizophora mangle |
Red mangrove |
Native
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| Ruppia maritima |
Wigeon-grass |
Native
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| Sabal palmetto |
Cabbage palm |
Native
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| Sagittaria lancifolia |
Bulltongue arrowhead, lance-leaved arrowhead |
Possibly Extirpated
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| Schinus terebinthifolius |
Brazilian-pepper |
Not Native, Naturalized
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| Thelypteris kunthii |
Southern shield fern |
Native
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| Tillandsia balbisiana |
Reflexed wild-pine |
Native
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| Tillandsia fasciculata var. densispica |
Stiff-leaved wild-pine, Cardinal airplant |
Native
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| Tillandsia flexuosa |
Banded wild-pine, Twisted airplant |
Native
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| Tillandsia paucifolia |
Twisted wild-pine, Potbelly airplant |
Native
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| Tillandsia recurvata |
Ball-moss |
Native
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| Tillandsia setacea |
Thin-leaved wild-pine, Southern needleleaf |
Native
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| Tillandsia usneoides |
Spanish-moss |
Native
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| Tillandsia utriculata |
Giant wild-pine, Giant airplant |
Native
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| Toxicodendron radicans |
Eastern poison-ivy |
Native
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| Typha domingensis |
Southern cat-tail |
Native
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| Vittaria lineata |
Shoestring fern |
Native
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